About this role

provides leadership for student programming and campus-wide major events
advises Duke University Union (DUU) on strategic planning, self-governance, leadership development, programming, financial management, risk mitigation, and contract execution
coordinates large-scale university programs and collaborative events
oversees programming budgets and endowment accounts
supervises student staff and graduate assistants
supports initiatives that promote belonging, engagement, and student well-being

work requires analytical, communications and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program
work generally requires two years experience in personnel, college or university administration, or a related field to acquire skills necessary to provide program event design and management
master's degree preferred in Higher Education, Student Affairs or related field of study
a minimum of one year of experience in student organization management, student advising and governance, leadership development, fraternity/sorority life, and program planning at the undergraduate and/or graduate level(s)
familiarity with student advising and event management work

Assistant Director, Major Events and Programs

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